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The NHL honors the best defensive forward each year with the Selke Trophy. If a similar award was presented to the league's best "defensive" defenseman, Sylvain would be an annual contender. Very reliable in his own zone, he always ranks high in the plus/minus ratings.
Palmieri's first career hat trick on Feb. 27, 2013 vs. Nashville had an interesting twist to it. Corey Perry had the primary assist and Ryan Getzlaf the secondary one on all three markers. The last time that happened (2007-08), Buffalo's Thomas Vanek was set up three times by Derek Roy and Drew Stafford.
Although Jim has yet to play a full season in the N.H.L., last year was his longest stretch (64 games). He has scored 41 goals in N.H.L. competition. Last Spring Jim proved he was in the N.H.L. to stay by being the top point-getter in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
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